tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5493557313410969282.post7203674386040958438..comments2015-03-01T16:35:20.177-08:00Comments on Lost Live Dead: Bob Weir and Kingfish Tour History, 1974 (Kingfish I)Corry342http://www.blogger.com/profile/08049035074121231425noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5493557313410969282.post-72870369281833723272010-07-21T08:24:53.564-07:002010-07-21T08:24:53.564-07:00I&#39;ve always felt that remarks like Kelly&#39;s...I&#39;ve always felt that remarks like Kelly&#39;s were only half the story. I&#39;m sure that Torbert enjoyed playing with his former bandmates (Kelly and drummer Chris Herold), but why did he leave a mid-level headline act with 4 albums on Columbia?<br /><br />Since many of the participants (Torbert, Dawson, Dryden, to name a few) are no longer with us, I don&#39;t think anyone wants to speak ill, but someone was unhappy with something.Corry342http://www.blogger.com/profile/08049035074121231425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5493557313410969282.post-37142446526657158332010-07-20T22:45:49.896-07:002010-07-20T22:45:49.896-07:00In discussing the question of Torbert&#39;s depart...In discussing the question of Torbert&#39;s departure from the NRPS, here&#39;s what Matthew Kelly had to say in the source cited below:<br /><br />&quot;These sessions I was doing led to Kingfish becoming a band. ... Dave Torbert had come around and he enjoyed it so much that he actually left the New Riders to start Kingfish with me&quot; (p. 9).<br /><br />Jeff Tamarkin, &quot;Matthew Kelly: Goin&#39; Fishing with Famous Friends,&quot; <i>Relix</i> 10, 3 (June 1983), pp. 9-10.Jerry Garcia's Middle Fingerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05648291938690043423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5493557313410969282.post-8952180385544985602009-12-24T18:06:31.860-08:002009-12-24T18:06:31.860-08:00Interesting site and a lot of work. I do not unde...Interesting site and a lot of work. I do not understand why people always credit Kelly ... it was Torberts band .... look at the poster. Thank YouTimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06195371671726635689noreply@blogger.com